OM639 1.5d vs 4G13

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
4G13 BUY 78/100
+16 points over OM639 1.5d
0 / 100
CAUTION OM639 1.5d Mitsubishi
0 / 100
BUY 4G13 Mitsubishi

Specifications

OM639 1.5d
4G13
Brand
Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi
Verdict
CAUTION
BUY
Reliability
62
78
Years
2004--2012
1996--2008
Displacement
1493 cc
1298 cc
Layout
I3
I4
Type
Diesel
Petrol Na
Power
68--95 hp
75--82 hp
Known Issues
1
1
Total Risk Cost
€400--€1,000
€200--€400

Character

OM639 1.5d

"Colt VI. Smart/Mitsubishi joint diesel. 3-cylinder. DPF on higher output. Turbo failure on 95hp version. Swirl flap. Not widely understood by general mechanics."

4G13

"Colt/Lancer. Simple OHC. Timing belt. Reliable city car engine. Low maintenance. Oil consumption at high mileage. Nothing exciting but dependable."

Issues Comparison

OM639 1.5d 1

▲ HIGH
Turbo failure (95hp version) €400--€1,000 60,000 km--120,000 km

4G13 1

▲ HIGH
Timing belt (interference) €200--€400 60,000 km--90,000 km

Models

OM639 1.5d 2

Colt Z30 2004--2012 Colt Z30 2004--2008

4G13 1

Lancer CS 2000--2007
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